Calling The Disciples Coloring Page for Sunday School
Last Wednesday, my third graders giggled as they colored a scene from the 'Calling the Disciples' story. This free printable features 6 images, including Jesus on the shore and the fishermen at work. Perfect for Sunday school lessons, these pages help kids connect with the Bible story.
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Jesus Calling His Disciples
Jesus standing on the shore, calling two fishermen with fishing nets in hand near a small boat, surrounded by waves.
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Fishermen Responding to Jesus
Two fishermen dropping their nets and walking towards Jesus with surprise and joy on their faces, with their boat in the background.
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Jesus Teaching the Disciples
Jesus sitting on a rock, teaching the gathered disciples who are listening attentively with scrolls and oil lamps around them.
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Disciples Working Together
The disciples working together to gather fishing nets, with smiles on their faces and a beautiful sunset in the background.
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Jesus and Disciples on a Boat
Jesus and the disciples sitting in a small boat, smiling and talking as the water ripples around them under a clear sky.
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Disciples Praying Together
The disciples kneeling together in prayer, surrounded by olive trees, with a peaceful atmosphere and gentle hills in the background.
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About this Bible story
In Matthew 4:19, Jesus calls his first disciples to follow Him. This page features vibrant scenes from the 'Calling the Disciples' story, where Simon Peter and Andrew are invited to become 'fishers of men.' It's a beautiful reminder of their decision to follow Jesus.
“Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids color, ask them why they think Jesus chose fishermen as His first disciples. Highlight the importance of their willingness to follow Him immediately, reflecting on Matthew 4:19. You can use crayons or markers, and consider having a follow-up discussion about what it means to be a disciple today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Calling Disciples coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These Calling Disciples coloring pages are free to download. No signup is required, and you can use them in your classroom or church without any issues. Just print and enjoy creating with your students!
How can I explain the disciples' decision while my class colors?+
While the kids color, ask them what they think it means to follow Jesus. Highlight the moment when Jesus calls Peter and Andrew, encouraging them to discuss why they might have left everything to follow Him. This can lead to meaningful reflections.
How does this story connect to Matthew 4:19?+
Matthew 4:19 captures Jesus' invitation to His first disciples. As your class colors, discuss how being 'fishers of men' relates to sharing their faith and helping others. This connection can inspire them to think about their own role in spreading Jesus' message.
More about these Bible coloring pages
The moment my students picked up their crayons, excitement filled the room. They eagerly colored the 'Calling the Disciples' story, where Jesus invites fishermen to join Him. Each page captures key moments, like when Jesus says, 'Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men' (Matthew 4:19). As they filled in the bright colors, I reminded them of the disciples' willingness to leave everything behind to follow Jesus. This printable coloring page offers 6 unique images, helping kids engage with the story in a fun way. I often use these pages in my Sunday school binder to reinforce the lesson, and the kids love sharing their colorful creations with their families. It’s a great way to spark discussions about what it means to be a disciple today.